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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1968

Page

11

Memphis NAACP backs protest in garbage strike

In Memphis, NAACP support signals intensified action as 1,300 striking sanitation workers threaten city hall with demonstrations and a possible phone-in to tie up operations. The union seeks higher wages and full recognition, while mayoral resistance delays negotiations.

Memphis Maxine Smith National Association For City Hall Strik Loeb Meneo Stors Nigel Pegh

Pueblo Crew Apology Demands U S Apology Hearings

North Korea released a statement claiming the Pueblo crew provided a confession and apology. They said the crew’s fate depends on the United States apologizing for its “crimes” and for expionage. The KCNA quoted the men urging a US government apology to the DPRK. An unrelated exhibit opened in Paris featuring 18th and 19th century American primitive paintings at the Grand Palais with officials attending.

Tokyo North Korea Gaman U.S Pueblo United States Paibhie Democratic People's Republic of Korea Korean Central News Agency Paris UPI Grand Palais Andre Malraux Woodrutt Wallner

Teenager's body found as killer held in deaths

Ace arrested a young textile worker Leroy Martin on the murder of Opal Dianne Buckton and charged him with killing Mia Nancy Parris and Nancy Rhinehart. Bodies were found near Gattney as police linked the man to the three slayings. Martin, married with three kids, was arrested at Musgrove Mill and sent to the State Penitentiary after admitting to the killings. The case followed a brush-covered rural site discovery and reports of a taunting caller.

Gaffn Leroy Martin Opal Dianne Buckton C. McKinnon State Law Enforcement Division Martin Mia Carol Parris Nancy Istine Rhinehart Tom McKinnon Nixie Bill Gibbona The Gattney Ledger Police Tuckson Opal'e Tedy FRE Wrede Gattney Parris Nancy Rhinehart Bet Mise Buckson Musgrove Mill Gibbona Annie Laws Dedimond Forest City Roger Zo Demond

Romney Trip Marred by Hecklers in Concord Debacle

George Romney faced hecklers during a campaign stop in Concord. In a tense exchange outside a depot, a worker accused him of theft. Romney rebutted, saying he came by bus and that no crook would be involved in his life. He warned extremism risks and the danger of total war in Vietnam as he answered questions about policy.

George Romney Sala Fri Nce Vietnam Romney Arinker Ree Tee New Hampshire

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